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Beatriz E. Quezada '93, whose parents came to the U.S. from Mexico, said that she won't be missing Thanksgiving dinner entirely. On the other hand, she said, she won't be having the same kind of holiday repast that most students envision when they think of Thanksgiving...
Among the other changes Beever noted since his undergraduate days was a marked decline in quality of dining halls. Offering words of qualified praise for his lunchtime repast, he said, "I guess it was better than McDonald...
...thick with the aroma of Rachel Sandwiches--no doubt prepared at a time when this University was young--when I walked into my dining hall the other day. Since the Rachel is not my favorite Harvard repast, I knew I would have to look for some other dish to satiate myself...
...dining room. Our children were already at the table, finishing their homework over breakfast. Krishna, the elder, was engrossed in the Bhagavad-Gita; Kikimora, his younger sister, was muttering an incantation in Old Slavonic. (They both attended the International School. Such a melting pot!) "What's today's morning repast?" I asked cheerfully, reaching for the sports pages of the New York Times. "Ambrosia," they answered in unison. How suitably mythological, I thought -- the food of Greece's ancient deities. In Manhattan one can buy damn near everything, I always say. And ambrosia it was -- Kellogg's Wheat-Nut Ambrosia...
...repast will consist of * Thanksgiving staples as turkey, boiled ham, stuffing, potatoes and cranberry sauce, with apple and pumpkin pie for dessert. Dunster will be decorated appropriately...